59dc. Not of scotland, temperatures around 5 9dc. Not wet everywhere overnight, nor will it be tomorrow, it is somewhat quieter tomorrow. Still rain falling for some in eastern scotland, the intensity easing at times into Northern England, and another spell of rain running up towards south west england, just reaching south wales. The wind started to freshen again with this, but many winds will be later, there are drier areas where you get to see are drier areas where you get to see a bit of sunshine. These are your average wind speeds, high costs toward southwest england maybe 40 45 mph orso, toward southwest england maybe 40 45 mph or so, temperatures typo in the range 10 14dc. Hello, this is bbc news with lu kwesa burak. The headlines. South africa are victorious in the Rugby World Cup final, beating england 32 12 at yokohama in japan. Its jubilation in cape town, but disappointment for england fans, though they can take solace in the performances, that led the team to the final. The
This demonstrates that the rainbow nation is alive and it is real and it can be even better. The government halts fracking for gas in england until theres evidence the controversial process is safe. High winds and rain sweep across southern england and wales with one woman killed after her car was struck by a falling tree in dorset. And at 11. 30pm, well be taking an in depth look at the papers, with martin lipton, chief Sports Reporter at the sun, and bonnie greer, playwright, author and columnist for the new european newspaper. Good evening. South africa have ended englands dream of lifting the Rugby World Cup, with an overwhelming victory in the final injapan. The springboks delivered a ruthlessly effective performance to run out winners 32 12. The result came as a bitter disappointment to england fans, whose team were favourites following their impressive victory over new zealand in the semifinals. But South Africans are hailing the triumph as a defining moment for a sport thats co
Heavy rain, very strong winds, but equally along the south coast of the country. But today part two of the weekend is looking much better. We will see later winds, some sunshine, but light winds and the forecast. I will have all the details later on. Good morning. Its sunday, november 3. Our top story as the general Election Campaign gets into full swing, labour and the conservatives are making big spending pledges. Borisjohnson has promised to end the benefits freeze in place since 2016, whileJeremy Corbyn is proposing to insulate almost every home in the uk, which labour say will create hundreds of thousands ofjobs. Heres our political correspondent, nick eardley. Over the next few weeks we are going to hear a lot from our politicians about what they would do with power and big spending pledges are starting already. Today the government is saying it will end the benefits freeze in april next year. Its been in place since 2016 and has meant things like universal credit and allowance h
On so called party houses, after 5 people were shot dead in San Francisco at a property booked through its website. Before the papers, sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, heresjohn watson. No silverware at the Rugby World Cup yesterday, but Lewis Hamilton could deliver some today. The us grand prix takes place this evening and by the end of it he could be formula one World Champion for the sixth time. Nick parrott reports. A sixth formula one world title is almost in Lewis Hamiltons hands. Only Mercedes Team mate Valtteri Bottas can keep him waiting. But the finn has his work cut out because he must win in austin or its all over. In a colder than usual texas, he kept the heat on in qualifying, claiming pole position at the circuit of the americas for the first time. This is one of hamiltons favourite tracks, having won here more than anyone else. But he could do no better than fifth, more than a quarter of a second off the pace. Obviously not great. But it is what
Ina in a moment, time for sportsday, but first, what else is coming up on bbc news, 7pm, beyond 100 days speaks to the former us defence secretary ash carter, on the rising tension between iran and the us. Eight oclock, looking at the damage caused by flooding after homes in england were evacuated, motorists stranded and trains cancelled and we will have a review of tomorrows newspapers. That is all ahead, on bbc news. Now it is time for sportsday. Hello, and welcome to sportsday. Lots in store this evening, including, another busy day at the womens world cup in france. Join me in le havre, as i bring you the latest news from the england camp. We will also be hearing from the scotla nd we will also be hearing from the scotland squad, they are looking for a positive response to defeat in their opening match. Elsewhere, rock and roll, at pebble beach, this yea rs and roll, at pebble beach, this years us open gets under way in california. And also coming up in the programme, she is the un